借酒装疯
jiè​jiǔ​zhuāng​fēng

to feign madness while drunk

  • created sense approved 借酒装疯/借酒裝瘋 · jiè​jiǔ​zhuāng​fēng · to feign madness while drunk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    借酒装疯 / 借酒裝瘋

    jiè​jiǔ​zhuāng​fēng

    to feign madness while drunk

    To pretend to be drunk or act crazy while under the influence of alcohol as a pretext to vent one's frustrations or say what is on one's mind.

    借 (literal) → 借 · jiè · to use as a pretext 酒 (literal) → 酒 · jiǔ · alcohol 装 (literal) → 装/裝 · zhuāng · to pretend 疯 (literal) → 疯/瘋 · fēng · crazy

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